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haberdasher

English

Etymology

Middle English, 13th century. Uncertain but may derive from Anglo-Norman habertas (small goods)

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Pronunciation

  • (UK) IPA(key): /?hæb.??(?)?dæ?.?(?)/

Noun

haberdasher (plural haberdashers)

  1. A dealer in ribbons, buttons, thread, needles and similar sewing goods.
  2. (US) A men's outfitter.
  3. (Britain) A member of the Worshipful Company of Haberdashers, a livery company.

Derived terms

  • haberdashery

Translations

See also

  • hatmaker
  • mercer
  • milliner

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haberdashery

English

Etymology

haberdasher +? -y (nominalizer).

Noun

haberdashery (countable and uncountable, plural haberdasheries)

  1. Ribbons, buttons, thread, needles and similar sewing goods sold in a haberdasher's shop.
  2. A shop selling such goods.
  3. A shop selling clothing and accessories for men, including hats.

Translations

See also

  • hatmaking
  • millinery

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